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Pregnancy loss following miscarriage and termination of pregnancy for medical reasons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a thematic analysis of women’s experiences of healthcare on the island of Ireland

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Losing a baby during pregnancy can be a devastating experience for expectant parents. Many report dedicated, compassionate healthcare provision as a facilitator of positive mental health outcomes, however, healthcare services have been ...
Suzanne Heaney, Martina Galeotti, Áine Aventin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of phone-based triage nurses in supporting older adults with multimorbidity to digitally self-manage – Findings from the ProACT proof-of-concept study

Digital Health, 2022
Background Achieving patient-centred care necessitates supporting individuals to have more involvement in the self-management of their care. Digital health technologies are widely recognised as a solution to empower more effective self-management ...
Julie Doyle, Patricia McAleer, Cora van Leeuwen, Suzanne Smith, Emma Murphy, Myriam Sillevis Smitt, Mary Galvin, An Jacobs, Lorraine Tompkins, James Sheerin, John Dinsmore   +10 more
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Exploration of the unmet needs of patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Interstitial lung diseases consist of a range of lung disorders, the most prevalent being idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). IPF is a chronic, progressive disease, resulting in loss of lung function and potentially significant impacts on ...
Anne-Marie Russell, Anne-Marie Brady, Jessica Eustace-Cook, Carita Bramhill, Donna Langan, Helen Mulryan   +5 more
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Integrated Acute Healthcare Commissioning Pathway in Ireland

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2017
The survival of the critically ill patient depends on timely access to a structured critical care pathway. Arising from historic legacy arrangements, fragmentation of acute healthcare service provision in Ireland has been evident with evidence of ineffectiveness and inefficiency. A key to success of ongoing Government and State acute healthcare reforms
Power, Michael W, Cribbin, Derek, Quill, Una   +2 more
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Determinants Of Healthy Ageing For Older People In European Countries – A Spatio-Temporal Approach [PDF]

, 2016
The article aims to investigate the relationship between the length of the further life in healthy for men and women aged 65 years and selected factors in European countries in the period 2005-2012.
Suchecka, Jadwiga, Urbaniak, Bogusława
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Medical interpreting and the law in the European Union [PDF]

, 2012
In 2011, the Danish government announced that from June that year it would no longer cover the costs of medical interpreters for patients who had been living in Denmark for more than seven years.
Phelan, Mary
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Reporting standards, outcomes and costs of quality improvement studies in Ireland: a scoping review

BMJ Open Quality, 2021
Objectives To profile the aims and characteristics of quality improvement (QI) initiatives conducted in Ireland, to review the quality of their reporting and to assess outcomes and costs.Design Scoping review.Data sources Systematic searches were ...
Jan Sørensen, Jennifer Martin, Siobhán Eithne McCarthy, Samira Barbara Jabakhanji, Maureen Alice Flynn   +4 more
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Disappearing portal venous gas in acute pancreatitis and small bowel ischemia

Radiology Case Reports, 2017
We report an usual case of hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) in the setting of acute pancreatitis and small bowel ischemia. Interestingly, the HPVG disappeared within 2 hours of the original computed tomography scan, despite the patient having small bowel
Daniel P. McNicholas, Michael E. Kelly, Jeeban P. Das, Dermot Bowden, Joe M. Murphy, Carmel Malone   +5 more
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Unit costs for non-acute care in Ireland 2016—2019 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2021
Background: This paper presents detailed unit costs for 16 healthcare professionals in community-based non-acute services in Ireland for the years 2016—2019. Unit costs are important data inputs for assessments of health service performance and value for
Samantha Smith, Jingjing Jiang, Charles Normand, Ciaran O’Neill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considering quality of care for young adults with diabetes in Ireland. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Research on the quality of diabetes care provided to young adults with Type 1 diabetes is lacking. This study investigates perceptions of quality of care for young adults with Type 1 diabetes (23--30 years old) living in the Republic of ...
Balfe, Myles, Brugha, Ruairi, Conroy, Ronán, Doyle, Frank, Smith, Diarmuid, Sreenan, Seamus   +5 more
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